DIA One Of Only Two U.S. Airports On Most Beautiful Airports List
Asian Airports Dominate 13 Best List
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Posted: 01/20/2010
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When Travel + Leisure magazine released its survey of the most beautiful airports, it only included two U.S. airports, DIA and a terminal at Kennedy Airport in New York City.The January edition of the magazine listed the 13 most beautiful airports:
Terminal 3, Beijing International Airport, China Terminal 4, Barajas Airport, Madrid, Spain TWA Terminal, John F. Kennedy Airport, New York City, USA Carrasco International Airport, Montevideo, Uruguay Sondika Airport, Bilbao, Spain Denver International Airport, Denver, Colorado, USA Incheon International Airport, Seoul, South Korea Marrakech Menara Airport, Morocco Chek Lap Kok (Hong Kong International) Airport, Hong Kong Tempelhof International Airport, Berlin, Germany Malvinas Argentinas Airport, Ushuaia, Argentina Kansai International Airport, Osaka, Japan Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia The Independent said Hong Kong International Airport was praised for its "billowing roofs," and Kansai International Airport at Osaka is described as a "thing of wonder."DIA's white fabric roof was called breathtaking when silhouetted against the Rocky Mountains.Interestingly, Berlin's Templehof International Airport closed in 2008.